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International Star recognition for Kansas Wetlands Education Center
Kansas Wetlands Education Center has been recognized as one of the world’s best wetland visitor centers. Their success was announced at the Conference of...
Farms welcoming tourists now make up a $1 billion industry of corn mazes and pumpkin patches
KCUR | By Xcaret Nuñez
Published October 24, 2022 at 10:31 AM CDT
Xcaret Nuñez
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Harvest Public Media
For many people, fall is marked by taking trips to the pumpkin...
Yoder Thrift Shop Gives Back to the Community
Managers and volunteers love it when they hear the Yoder Thrift Shop called the heart of the community. They love it when customers say...
Spiders for Halloween? Not likely, says K-State entomologist
Pat Melgares
K-State Research and Extension news
They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky. And all together ooky…
But unlike the Addams Family of 1960s television...
Public Invited to Bison Auction at Maxwell Wildlife Refuge on Nov. 2
The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks will conduct a public auction to sell surplus bison from Maxwell Wildlife Refuge and the Sandsage Bison...
Governor Updates Declaration of Drought Emergency, Warnings and Watches for Kansas Counties
The Governor’s Drought Response Team examines conditions; and recommends updates to the Governor
Governor Laura Kelly has approved updated drought declarations for Kansas counties with...
Suicide rates are higher among farmers. Some Midwest states are teaching communities how to help
Kendall Crawford
Special to Harvest Public Media
Farmers die by suicide at a higher rate than the general population. That’s leading Midwestern states to train bankers,...
Flint Hills Cowboy On United States Bull Riding Team At International Event In Mexico
By Frank J. Buchman
“The Kansas Kid” was a member of United States’ team competing at the recent major bull riding event in Mexico.
“It was...
Midwest farmers hope their hops can add a distinctive flavor to your craft beer
Hop cones (pictured above) give beer its smell and flavor. The biggest producers of hops in the U.S. are Washington, Oregon and Idaho, but...
Road Safety Tips During Harvest
Kansas Living
Harvest is a busy time for farmers, and sometimes they take heavy machinery to the roads to get to another field to harvest....